Punta del Río
Salobreña, Granada · Andalucía
Description
A fairly extensive beach that continues into the municipality of Motril.
Punta del Río is a remote beach of sand and gravel in Salobreña (Granada). The sand is dark.
It measures 1,200 metres long and 30 metres wide. Recorded occupancy is low.
Sea conditions per the registry: moderate surf. It is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded.
The MITECO registry records a lifeguard service at this beach. Hazard signage is recorded.
Facilities
Confirmed in the registry
Not recorded in the registry: Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
Facilities per the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check local signage before swimming.
Frequently asked questions
Is there a lifeguard at Punta del Río?
Yes. The MITECO beach registry records a lifeguard service here. Cover is usually seasonal, so check the posted hours when you arrive.
How do you get to Punta del Río?
According to the MITECO registry, Punta del Río is reached easily on foot. No parking is recorded in the registry.
Is Punta del Río a good beach for children?
Punta del Río has no children's area on record. There is a lifeguard service. Always check the day's conditions before swimming.
Does Punta del Río have a Blue Flag?
No. Punta del Río is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The Blue Flag certifies services and water quality, not how attractive a beach is — plenty of unflagged coves are excellent.
Nearby beaches
| Beach | Municipality | Water temperature | Blue Flag |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granada | Motril | 22.7°C | Yes |
| La Charca | Salobreña | 23.2°C | — |
| Poniente | Motril | 23.0°C | — |
| La Guardia | Salobreña | 23.3°C | — |
| El Cable | Motril | 23.0°C | — |
| El Caletón | Salobreña | 23.4°C | — |
| El Cambrón | Salobreña | 22.8°C | — |
| Azucenas | Motril | 23.0°C | — |
| Barranco de Enmedio | Almuñécar | 23.2°C | — |
| Curumbico | Almuñécar | 23.2°C | — |
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